Cardiac rehabilitation services in Ireland: The impact of a coordinated national development strategy

Irish Journal of Medical Science

Volumn 174, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 33-38

  Lavin, D ^a   Hevey, D ^b   McGee, Hannah M ^a   De La Harpe, D ^a   Kiernan, M ^c   Shelley, E ^a  

^a ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS IN IRELAND   (Ireland)

^b TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^c HEALTH SERVICE EXECUTIVE   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEART DISEASE; HEART REHABILITATION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; IRELAND; KINESIOTHERAPY; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; OUTPATIENT; PATIENT COUNSELING; RELAXATION TRAINING; SMOKING CESSATION;

EID: 31344452922     PISSN: 00211265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03168979     Document Type: Article

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